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HIGH SEAS FORECAST FOR METAREA IV
NWS OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER WASHINGTON DC
1030 UTC SUN APR 14 2024

CCODE/1:31:04:01:00/AOE/NWS/CCODE
SUPERSEDED BY NEXT ISSUANCE IN 6 HOURS

SEAS GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.

ONLY YOU KNOW THE WEATHER AT YOUR POSITION. REPORT IT TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. EMAIL US AT
VOSOPS@NOAA.GOV(LOWERCASE).

FOR INFORMATION ON ATLANTIC ICEBERGS SEE INFORMATION FROM NORTH
ATLANTIC ICE SERVICE AT HTTPS://OCEAN.WEATHER.GOV/ATL_TAB.PHP
(ALL LOWERCASE).

SECURITE

NORTH ATLANTIC NORTH OF 31N TO 67N AND WEST OF 35W

ALL FORECASTS VALID OVER ICE FREE FORECAST WATERS

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC APR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC APR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC APR 16.

.WARNINGS.

...GALE WARNING...
.FROM 31N TO 50N BETWEEN 53W AND 62W WINDS 30 TO 45 KT. SEAS 12
TO 27 FT. ELSEWHERE S OF 50N BETWEEN 61W AND 45W WINDS 20 TO 30
KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 240 NM E OF A LINE FROM 57N49W TO
47N53W TO 35N54W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 18 FT. ELSEWHERE
BETWEEN 58W AND A LINE FROM 33N51W TO 52N35W TO 58N43W WINDS TO
25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 15 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST FROM 48N TO 59N BETWEEN 35W AND 54W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW E OF AREA NEAR 31N32W 1011 MB DRIFTING SE. WITHIN 540 NM NW
QUADRANT WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 31N31W 1006 MB. S OF 42N E
OF 42W WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 17 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW E OF AREA NEAR 34N27W 1007 MB. S OF 43N E
OF 37W WINDS TO 35 KT. SEAS TO 11 FT.

...GALE WARNING...
.LOW 56N58W 1003 MB MOVING N 10 KT. WITHIN 360 NM N AND NE
QUADRANTS WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 12 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LOW 59N60W 993 MB. WITHIN 300 NM NW QUADRANT
WINDS 25 TO 35 KT. SEAS 9 TO 14 FT. ELSEWHERE N OF 58N W OF 45W
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LOW 61N57W 998 MB. N OF 58N W OF 45W WINDS 20
TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 14 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.N OF 47N E OF 45W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS TO 10 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS E OF AREA.

.BETWEEN 74W AND A FRONT FROM 46N62W TO 40N61W TO 31N63W WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST W OF A LINE FROM 44N59W TO 33N72W WINDS 20 TO
30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 240 NM E AND SE OF A FRONT FROM 51N54W
TO 40N59W TO 34N77W WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 9 TO 13 FT.

.LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 62N W OF GREENLAND.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZING SPRAY N OF 63N W OF
GREENLAND.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LIGHT FREEZING SPRAY N OF 64N W OF GREENLAND.

.DENSE FOG. VSBY OCCASIONALLY LESS THAN 1 NM W OF A LINE FROM
42N60W TO 55N51W.
.24 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG FROM 42N TO 54N BETWEEN 56W AND 49W
AND W OF A LINE FROM 62N51W TO 57N36W.
.48 HOUR FORECAST DENSE FOG N OF 59N W OF GREENLAND COAST AND
FROM 42N TO 58N BETWEEN 61W AND 55W.

.FORECASTER MUSONDA. OCEAN PREDICTION CENTER.

NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL

ATLANTIC FROM 07N TO 31N W OF 35W INCLUDING CARIBBEAN SEA AND
GULF OF MEXICO

SYNOPSIS VALID 0600 UTC SUN APR 14.
24 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC MON APR 15.
48 HOUR FORECAST VALID 0600 UTC TUE APR 16.

.WARNINGS.

...CARIBBEAN GALE WARNING...
.WITHIN 11.5N74W TO 12N74.5W TO 11.5N75.5W TO 11N75.5W TO 11N75W
TO 11N74.5W TO 11.5N74W NE TO E WINDS 30 TO 40 KT. SEAS 8 TO 11
FT. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 13N75W TO 12N78W TO 10N78W TO 10N76W TO
11N75W TO 11N71W TO 13N75W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE
WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN
13N77W TO 12N81W TO 10N82W TO 10N80W TO 09N77W TO 10N78W TO
13N77W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.06 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 11.5N74W TO 11.5N75W TO 11N75W TO
11N74.5W TO 11.5N74W NE WINDS 30 TO 35 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT.
ELSEWHERE WITHIN 12N70W TO 13N74W TO 13N76W TO 11N77W TO 11N75W
TO 11N71W TO 12N70W...INCLUDING THE GULF OF VENEZUELA...NE WINDS
20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT. REMAINDER OF AREA WITHIN 13N77W TO
12N78W TO 11N79W TO 10N80W TO 10N78W TO 11N77W TO 13N77W WINDS 20
KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 9 FT IN NE TO E SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.
.30 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE EXCEPT WINDS BELOW GALE FORCE.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 13N74W TO 12N75W TO 11N77W TO 10N76W TO
11N75W TO 11N74W TO 13N74W NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 8 FT.

.SYNOPSIS AND FORECAST.

.ATLC LOW PRES NE OF AREA. WITHIN 27N35W TO 31N35W TO 31N45W TO
21N47W TO 20N41W TO 27N35W N TO NE WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 10 TO
17 FT IN N SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N35W TO 24N48W TO 31N45W
TO 24N62W TO 11N57W TO 20N36W TO 27N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC
EXPOSURES AND PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 11 FT IN
NE SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N41W TO 28N38W TO 27N35W TO
31N35W NW TO N WINDS 20 TO 30 KT. SEAS 13 TO 16 FT IN N TO NE
SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 27N35W TO 31N41W TO 23N67W TO 10N57W TO
12N44W TO 17N35W TO 27N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 13 FT IN NE SWELL.
.48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 31N35W TO 31N49W TO 24N62W TO 06N52W TO
10N35W TO 31N35W...INCLUDING IN ATLANTIC EXPOSURES AND
PASSAGES...WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FT IN N TO NE SWELL.

.ATLC COLD FRONT FROM 31N63W TO 21N77W. WITHIN 31N59W TO 31N62W
TO 30N62W TO 30N60W TO 31N59W S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS 8 TO 9
FT IN SE SWELL. ELSEWHERE WITHIN 31N54W TO 31N74W TO 29N71W TO
28N68W TO 30N65W TO 30N55W TO 31N54W WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS 8
TO 9 FT IN W TO NW SWELL.
.24 HOUR FORECAST COLD FRONT DISSIPATED. CONDITIONS IMPROVE.
WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

.CARIBBEAN WITHIN 20N79W TO 20N80W TO 19N81W TO 18N81W TO 18N80W
TO 19N79W TO 20N79W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.
.06 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.ATLC AND CARIBBEAN 18 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 20N73W TO 20N75W TO
19N75W TO 19N74W TO 19N73W TO 20N73W NE WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.24 HOUR FORECAST CONDITIONS IMPROVE. WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.

.GULF OF MEXICO 42 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 22N88W TO 22N90W TO
22N91W TO 21N91W TO 22N89W TO 22N88W E WINDS 20 TO 25 KT. SEAS
LESS THAN 8 FT.
.48 HOUR FORECAST LITTLE CHANGE.

.GULF OF MEXICO 48 HOUR FORECAST WITHIN 28N95W TO 29N95W TO
28N96W TO 28N97W TO 26N97W TO 28N95W SE TO S WINDS 20 TO 25 KT.
SEAS 8 FT.

.REMAINDER OF AREA WINDS 20 KT OR LESS. SEAS LESS THAN 8 FT.

$$
.FORECASTER AREINHART. NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.